Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

Scan 314

An Encyclopedia of the Violin, 1925

62 lines. Read by computer on 28 September 2026, twice; the two readings disagreed in places. Printed page 986. See the scan on archive.org.

1<table>
2 <tr>
3 <th>Name of Maker</th>
4 <th>Value in Dollars in 1900</th>
5 <th>Value in Dollars in 1924</th>
6 </tr>
7 <tr><td>Albani, Paolo</td><td>350—600</td><td>500—1000</td></tr>
8 <tr><td>Albani, Matteo</td><td>250—400</td><td>400—800</td></tr>
9 <tr><td>Aldric</td><td>100—150</td><td>250—600</td></tr>
10 <tr><td>Amati, Nicola</td><td>1000—5000</td><td>2000—8000</td></tr>
11 <tr><td>Balestrieri, Tommaso</td><td>500—1000</td><td>1500—4000</td></tr>
12 <tr><td>Banks, Benjamin</td><td>200—400</td><td>400—800</td></tr>
13 <tr><td>Bergonzi, Carlo</td><td>2000—4000</td><td>4000—12,000</td></tr>
14 <tr><td>Betts</td><td>150—300</td><td>300—750</td></tr>
15 <tr><td>Breton</td><td>50—100</td><td>125—200</td></tr>
16 <tr><td>Cappa, Gioffredo</td><td>300—1000</td><td>1000—3000</td></tr>
17 <tr><td>Carcassi, Lorenzo e Tommaso</td><td>200—500</td><td>500—1250</td></tr>
18 <tr><td>Ceruti, Giambattista</td><td>200—400</td><td>300—1000</td></tr>
19 <tr><td>Chanot, George</td><td>250—500</td><td>350—800</td></tr>
20 <tr><td>Clement</td><td>100—160</td><td>250—500</td></tr>
21 <tr><td>Decomble, Ambroise</td><td>150—250</td><td>250—500</td></tr>
22 <tr><td>Eberle, Johann Ulrich</td><td>125—350</td><td>200—500</td></tr>
23 <tr><td>Fent</td><td>175—400</td><td>400—800</td></tr>
24 <tr><td>Forster, William</td><td>200—500</td><td>300—600</td></tr>
25 <tr><td>Gagliano, Nicola</td><td>350—750</td><td>1000—2500</td></tr>
26 <tr><td>Gagliano, Gennaro</td><td>500—1500</td><td>1000—3500</td></tr>
27 <tr><td>Gagliano, Ferdinando</td><td>400—1000</td><td>1000—3000</td></tr>
28 <tr><td>Gasparo, da Salo</td><td>800—1550</td><td>1500—3000</td></tr>
29 <tr><td>Gobetti, Francesco</td><td>700—1500</td><td>1500—4000</td></tr>
30 <tr><td>Goffriller, Mateo</td><td>500—1500</td><td>1500—4500</td></tr>
31 <tr><td>Grancino, Paolo</td><td>300—500</td><td>1000—1800</td></tr>
32 <tr><td>Grancino, Giovanni</td><td>300—600</td><td>1000—2000</td></tr>
33 <tr><td>Guadagnini, Giov. Battista</td><td>600—2500</td><td>2000—8000</td></tr>
34 <tr><td>Guarnerius, Pietro</td><td>800—2500</td><td>2500—8000</td></tr>
35 <tr><td>Guarnerius, Joseph del Jesu</td><td>3000—12,000</td><td>7500—25,000</td></tr>
36 <tr><td>Helmer, Karl</td><td>125—300</td><td>200—400</td></tr> one of two readings
37 <tr><td>Helmer, Karl</td><td>125—300</td><td>200—400 and up</td></tr> one of two readings
38 <tr><td>Klotz, Sebastian</td><td>200—400</td><td>350—700</td></tr>
39 <tr><td>Klotz, Egidius</td><td>200—350</td><td>350—700</td></tr>
40 <tr><td>Landolfi, Carlo</td><td>400—1000</td><td>1000—2500</td></tr>
41 <tr><td>Lupot, Nicolaus</td><td>750—1000</td><td>1500—4000</td></tr>
42 <tr><td>Maggini, Giovanni Paolo</td><td>800—1500</td><td>1500—4000</td></tr>
43 <tr><td>Montagnana, Dominico</td><td>750—2500</td><td>3000—8000</td></tr>
44 <tr><td>Nicolas, Didier</td><td>100—200</td><td>250—600</td></tr>
45 <tr><td>Panormo, Vincenzo</td><td>250—500</td><td>500—1500</td></tr>
46 <tr><td>Pierray, Claude</td><td>150—350</td><td>350—600</td></tr>
47 <tr><td>Pique, F. L.</td><td>400—500</td><td>800—1800</td></tr>
48 <tr><td>Pressenda, Giovanni Francesco</td><td>400—1000</td><td>1000—1500</td></tr>
49 <tr><td>Rauch, Jacob</td><td>75—100</td><td>200—300</td></tr>
50 <tr><td>Rugieri, Francesco</td><td>800—1500</td><td>1500—4000</td></tr>
51 <tr><td>Santo, Serafino</td><td>1000—3500</td><td>1500—4500</td></tr>
52 <tr><td>Stainer, Jacobus</td><td>600—1200</td><td>800—1500</td></tr>
53 <tr><td>Storioni, Lorenzo</td><td>400—1000</td><td>800—2500</td></tr>
54 <tr><td>Stradivarius, Antonio</td><td>4000—12,500</td><td>9000—30,000</td></tr> one of two readings
55 <tr><td>Stradivarius, Antonio</td><td>4000—12,500</td><td>9000—30,000 and up</td></tr> one of two readings
56 <tr><td>Stadelman, Daniel</td><td>150—350</td><td>350—600</td></tr>
57 <tr><td>Tecchler, David</td><td>300—1000</td><td>1000—2500</td></tr>
58 <tr><td>Tononi, Carlo</td><td>500—1200</td><td>1000—4000</td></tr>
59 <tr><td>Vuillaume, Jean Baptiste</td><td>400—850</td><td>750—1500</td></tr>
60 <tr><td>Widhalm, Leopold</td><td>150—250</td><td>250—500</td></tr>
61</table>

The computer misreads some letters and numbers. Where a name matters to you, read the scan.